Description: A plain young-adult man, he sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length red fur. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Flask was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). White pearl (90 gp).

Description: She typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'2" when asserting herself. She keeps her auburn hair in a flapper bob. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Valida alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 700 sp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her head has been shaved. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Jelenneth was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 10000 cp. Star ruby (1600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. Her hair is long and black with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small red clips. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her broad red hat.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly hand crossbows and scythes. He wears his brown hair up. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, John is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Dyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Quillathe was born with her father's beautiful face. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 800 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp).

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortbows and hammers. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He hates Dwarves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.